travel and tourism in croatia

Dramalj is a well-known renowned tourist resort next to Crikvenica, located on the northern Adriatic coast, 35 km south of Rijeka, extending from Crni mol (a quarter in the city of Crikvenica) to the tourist complex Kačjak. There are approximately 1400 inhabitants, most of which are engaged in tourism and catering industry. Dramalj has been a prominently tourist resort with numerous private villas, newly built houses and suites, vacation resorts and fairly quality range of hotel offer. Tourist complex Kačjak, named after the peninsula where it is located, offers bungalows and pavilions with total capacity of 500 guests as well as sport and recreational center equipped with all sport playgrounds, disco club, and a restaurant with a beautiful view to island Krk.
The mild Medditerranean climate, rink vegetation and the crystal-clear seawater are more than attractive. The beach in Dramalj is ideal for small children due to its shallow waters. Another sandy beach can be found in the Manestra bay between Dramalj and Kacjak.
As a tourist resort Dramalj started to develop at the end of the 19th century, simultaneously with the development of tourism in neighbouring Crikvenica.
During the season, cultural events and entertainment as well as one-day excursions to the immediate neighbourhood are regulary organised.